Analysts' Forward-Looking Estimates: Just Plain Nuts [View article]
Why use operating earnings? S&P shows operating earnings for the 4-quarters ending June 2008 of 69.73, but "as reported" earnings of only $51.68. Might the lower as reported figure be more "real"? (google: SP500EPSEST.XLS)
Does the well-respected Prof. Shiller use the "as reported" number? (google: irrationalexuberance.c...
Analysts' Forward-Looking Estimates: Just Plain Nuts [View article]
Does the well-respected Prof. Shiller use the "as reported" number? (google: irrationalexuberance.c...